WoRMS name details
original description
Imajima, Minoru 1982. Serpulinae (polychaetous annelids) from the Palau and Yap Islands, Micronesia. Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology, 23: 37-55., available online at http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110002339223 [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy
Imajima, Minoru and Hove, Harry A. ten 1984. Serpulinae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the Truk Island, Ponape and Majuro Atoll, with some other new Indo-Pacific records. Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology, 27: 35-66. page(s): 51 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Unstated but clearly named for the bifurcate verticil spines and marginal radii [details]
Grammatical gender At the time the use by Imajima of a masculine gender suffix for the adjective bifidus was correct, however it now should be 'bifida' [details]
Type locality Off Arumonogui, Palau Islands, Micronesia [details]
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